Tablet PC Users Discussion Forum (16)

Tablet PC workshops 6 Replies

Has anyone attended the Tablet PC Academy at Hunterdon Central in New Jersey? http://central.hcrhs.k12.nj.us/TabletPCAc other recommendations? Continue

Tagged: tablet prof dev, tablet workshops

Started by Hiram Cuevas. Last reply by Tami Brass May 14.

Planning, Implementing, Evaluating, & Refining a 1:1 Tablet Initiative

Elizabeth Helfant has a great blog post that outlines her planning for a 1:1 tablet program. I'm particularly impressed by her description of the departmental planning that has gone into this, and ... Continue

Started by Demetri Orlando Apr 27

Laptop Loaner policy 2 Replies

We are in the midst of preparing for One to One deployment in August here in Taipei, TW. Would like to find examples of laptop loaner policies and guidelines that schools are willing to share.

Started by David Sinclair. Last reply by Tami Brass Apr 23.

User management

As we enter the 8th year of our laptop program, we're trying to decide whether or not to "lock down" student laptops. Currently, our 8th graders purchase laptops for use in upper school. Our 7th gr... Continue

Started by Tami Brass Apr 23

New Tablets for 08-09 11 Replies

Have you started pricing and reviewing tablets for 08-09? What are you looking at? What do you think?

Started by Demetri Orlando. Last reply by Shabbi Luthra Apr 13.

Tablet Handbooks & Files for Parents, Students, Faculty 3 Replies

Do you provide guides, manuals, handbooks or other useful files to your users? Please post them here as a collaborative effort to work against wheel reinvention syndrome! ;-) Please note, that as ... Continue

Tagged: handbook, guide, tablet

Started by Demetri Orlando. Last reply by Sam Morris Apr 10.

Repair rate on Tablets vs Traditional laptops 4 Replies

I see many benefits of providing children with tablets rather than traditional laptops. One concern looming as we ponder whether or not to switch students to tablets (faculty already have them) is ... Continue

Started by Tami Brass. Last reply by Karen Douse Mar 27.

Technical Glitches and Fixes 1 Reply

Do you have a technical problem with tablets? Or a good fix to share? Please post it here!

Tagged: fixes

Started by Demetri Orlando. Last reply by Demetri Orlando Mar 26.

Tablets in Music/Orchestra?

I just set up a Toshiba M700 tablet for our orchestra director so she can use the Tablet PC Composition Tool. Does anyone have experience with this product in their schools? Students using it? Facu... Continue

Started by Tami Brass Mar 5

Why We Like Tablets

Why do you like having a tablet? Can you add to this list created by Tracy at the Student Tablet PC website? Your notes are always with you You have a copy of your homework even after you turn it... Continue

Started by Demetri Orlando Feb 26